Charity Moschopoulos
GOTV Chair, Counsel
DA
LATEST BY Charity Moschopoulos
Celebrate Athens Pride with DAGR
Saturday, June 10, 2017 Love trumps hate: The Democratic Party supports the protection of the civil rights of the LGBQT community. DAGR shows its support by participating in Athens Pride. We ...
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Earth Day 2017 - Climate March, April 29
http://i981.photobucket.com/albums/ae299/klee332004/CLIMATE%20-%20DAGR%201%20Bears%20Wolves.jpg Wildlife under threat Separated by a week, Earth Day’s March for Science and this Saturday’s Climate March are connected by the interactions we collate together as ‘environment.’ Climate change ...
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EARTH DAY 2017
Earth Day 1970: The Way It Was http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Article%20Pics/a08b44c2-846e-45d9-8d7e-c9336c90557d_zpssotj4pe9.jpg Left: An Earth Day poster of 1970 by Ralph Bently. I had this poster in my dorm room at college for several ...
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EARTH DAY 2017
http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Article%20Pics/e57fedda-2e05-4dc5-a9e3-dbdc7d4d15e3_zpsbz9piopx.jpg 2005 - Some Friends of DAGR Clean the Beach by Karen Lee, Chair DAGR 2017-19 Back in 2005, DAGR was still in the throes of mimeograph vs email. Outreach ...
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Medicare – Make it Portable!
Issues: Social Security and Medicare http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Article%20Pics/Social-Security-Card_zps4pjt2euc.jpg Medicare – Make it Portable! by Karen Lee, DAGR Chair We in Greece often gloss over reports on Medicare. Like other American retirees around ...
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!Think Thursdays in Greece!
http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Womens%20March%20Jan%202017/38ff7d64-b7f8-43d8-93fa-190689b02cda_zpsv7z3ypl5.jpg All across the US and all around the world, small rapid-response groups are forming up to confront the Trump administration’s alternately heinous or just plain whacko agenda. Relying heavily ...
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Tax Seminar Feb 2017
Informative DAGR Tax Seminar 2017 at Hard Rock Cafe. Opening remarks were made by Chair Karen Lee, all posted online via Dropbox for those who attended. http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Events/Tax%20Seminar/Karen20lee_zpsywnyxngb.jpg Yes the FBAR is ...
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Electoral College: And, One More Thing …
Graceful Closure to MoveOn EC petition drive Reply-To: "Michael Baer" A Remarkable Journey: Reflections of a MoveOn Petitioner Early January, 2017 Eight weeks ago, Donald Trump was elected president of the ...
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Chair's New Year's Message
2017 … Looking into the abyss. Really hard to get excited about. My virtual office floor is littered with discarded drafts. Pre-Holiday “Greetings!” turned to Inter-Winter-Holiday to Last-Day-of-Old-Year, each as ...
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Letter to "Inactive Members"
Dear Member, Each year, in January, Democrats Abroad must verify their membership. This is done by each Country Committee. Democrats in Cyprus have not yet established a country committee, but ...
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DAGR Non-Profit Tax Entity: Come Into My Edra!
DAGR is now a bonafide, Greek-filed, non-profit tax entity! http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Edra/Edra%20Stacey%202_zpsvbwciw38.jpg Photo thanks to Stacey Harris-Papaioannou Actually, it happened just over a week ago. We finally got the tax number (ΑΦΜ) and ...
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DNC Chair Race - DAGR, Weigh In On DPCA Vote for DNC Chair
DAGR, Weigh In On DPCA Vote for DNC Chair http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Charity%20Moschopoulos/Portraits/2921bdf6-43d7-4d8f-8ab1-ae9693080497_zpsrd7g8ucy.jpg Donna Brazile holds the line and gavel till new DNC Chair is elected in February 2017 The race is heating ...
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Post-election Views: A newsletter of sorts
Sheep-like acceptance is no way for a political animal to act. In US and state law are the basic tools to try to make this election right, before it’s a ...
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VIP Visits and DAGR
http://i1074.photobucket.com/albums/w410/dagrphotos/Charity%20Moschopoulos/2c9e5223-a4c9-4146-8945-4cfc7b64174e_zps4h9hh3hj.jpg Chania Beach - thanks to Athens Center Dear Mr/Ms Congressperson – When you next visit Greece, do get in touch with Dems Abroad! We’ll bend your ear about our ...
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DAGR Letter to Embassy
Regarding distribution of tickets to President Obama’s speech, 27 Nov, 2016 Members of the DAGR ExCom, after a week in planning and another of discussion as to the contents, sent ...
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Post-Election Views - Abolish the Electoral College
Electoral College: Holy Anachronism, Batman! When Article 2 was written into the US Constitution, eligible American voters lived far apart and news travelled slowly. The Founding Fathers, fearing voters might ...
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Post-Election Views: Assuring the Integrity of the Vote -1
1 - Voter Suppression Early voting … especially on the weekend, allows working people to avoid long lines that prevent them from getting to work on time. Curtailing early voting, ...
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Post-Election Views: Assuring the Integrity of the Vote - 2
2 - Conduct of the Election Process Elections can be skewed at the polls in several ways. Most of them have been tried this year in various parts of the ...
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Post-Election Views: Assuring the Integrity of the Vote – 3
Convincing voters they needn’t bother or scaring them with threats of intimidation or making them wait in long lines or simply confusing them is all rather old hat. The modern ...
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Post-Election Views: Assuring the Integrity of the Vote
Might the November 2016 election have been rigged? Apart from Trump’s avowal to challenge the results, relatively little attention was paid in the mainstream media before the election. On the ...
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